Negri’s keen on Parisse clash

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■ By JON NEWCOMBE

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Toulon v Benetton
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SEBASTIAN Negri is relishing the prospect of being on the same pitch with Sergio Parisse for one final time today.
Negri made his first start for Italy in the same back row as Parisse against England in 2018 and says the No.8 has been a role model for him.
“We go back a fair bit, it’ll be good to see him,” said Negri, an ever-present for Italy during this year’s Six Nations. “He’s been a role model to many of us and is a legend of the game. He has left a lasting le...

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